Special Stock - 'Enterprise' / State Car 1


Enterprise

The 'Enterprise' car was built new and entered service during February 1890. It ran on six wheel bogies.

In 1900 the car was altered to 'State Car No.1'.

Note: Not to be confused with Enterprise, ex Poineer 1st.

State Car 1

In August 1923 the car entered service after being modified with two sleeping compartments.

There is a photograph of the car taken about 1925.

In August 1936 the car was equipped with automatic couplers and could be fitted with transition hooks if required.

The car was scrapped in August 1956.

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File c160v09 compiled by Peter J. Vincent, updated 6/7/2007